Meade County, KY: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Meade County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Meade County, Kentucky Electricity Overview

Louisville Gas & Electric is the largest electricity provider in Meade County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Meade County has no electricity production sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.

While the national average residential rate of electricity is 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, Meade County's average price is 12.05% below that at 14.09 cents per kilowatt hour.

Meade County is the 19th highest polluting county in Kentucky based on emissions per capita.

Meade County is the 1486th largest county by population in the country, with 29,735 residents calling the county home.

Emitting 365,794,624.92 kilograms of CO2 gases, Meade County has the 36th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 120 counties in Kentucky.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    467,481 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.72 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    365,794,625 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    12,301.82 kg

Recent Energy News in Brandenburg

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Residential Electricity Prices

Commercial Electricity Prices

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Brandenburg Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.69¢ per kWh

  • 1.98% higher than last month
  • 2.26% lower than February last year
  • 0.69% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 22.1% lower than the US average
  • 344th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 28 since February last year
  • 7,254th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 759 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 111 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

12.47¢ per kWh

  • 0.2% lower than last month
  • 0.49% lower than February last year
  • 1.06% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 26.37% lower than the US average
  • 315th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 45 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since February last year
  • 5,593rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 278 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 383 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$92.2 per month

  • 30.84% lower than last month
  • 0.94% higher than February last year
  • 32.35% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 26.46% lower than the US average
  • 102nd in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 45 since February last year
  • 4,691st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,197 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 951 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$108.09 per month

  • 0.07% higher than last month
  • 4.29% lower than February last year
  • 16.85% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 18.44% lower than the US average
  • 103rd in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 45 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 5,673rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 423 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,386 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

11.84¢ per kWh

  • 5.48% higher than last month
  • 3.76% lower than February last year
  • 5.5% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 13.07% lower than the US average
  • 103rd in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 45 since February last year
  • 10,839th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 350 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,985 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.24¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% lower than last month
  • 1.26% lower than February last year
  • 4.09% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 20.37% lower than the US average
  • 147th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 9,258th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 141 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 557 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$760.87 per month

  • 9.32% lower than last month
  • 2.03% higher than February last year
  • 23.16% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 54.52% lower than the US average
  • 438th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 21,237th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 81 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 306 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$821.62 per month

  • 0.15% higher than last month
  • 3.23% lower than February last year
  • 34.05% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 49.98% lower than the US average
  • 435th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
  • 21,028th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 838 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.05¢ per kWh

  • 14.84% lower than last month
  • 11.68% lower than February last year
  • 1.93% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 28.43% lower than the US average
  • 367th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 61 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 45 since February last year
  • 7,697th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,709 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,076 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.49¢ per kWh

  • 1.03% lower than last month
  • 1.73% lower than February last year
  • 2.25% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 26.55% lower than the US average
  • 427th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 92 since February last year
  • 9,881st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 334 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,586 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$24,464.76 per month

  • 17.72% lower than last month
  • 8.49% lower than February last year
  • 57.52% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 20.19% lower than the US average
  • 400th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 19,072nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 734 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 519 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$27,158.05 per month

  • 0.69% lower than last month
  • 3.96% lower than February last year
  • 58.04% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 20.33% lower than the US average
  • 401st in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 18,706th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 318 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 422 since February last year

Brandenburg, KY Electricity Overview

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Brandenburg's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, thankfully, 13.85% less than the average national rate of 16.02 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Louisville Gas & Electric.

Releasing 35,146,300.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Brandenburg ranks 126th highest out of 556 cities in Kentucky for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 12,301.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 38th worst in Kentucky for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Brandenburg

Brandenburg residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.135/kWh$0.096/kWh$170.84/mo.$72.44/mo.
438th13.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Brandenburg
337th$136.87Average residential monthly electricity bill for Brandenburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Brandenburg, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Louisville Gas & ElectricBUNDLED12.36108.094,009,468.26495,699,570
Meade County RECCBUNDLED14.30146.83355,11750,767,200

Doe Valley CDP, KY Electricity Overview

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Doe Valley CDP's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 14.27 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, thankfully, 10.91% less than the average national rate of 16.02 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Meade County RECC. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $146.31 per month.

Releasing 25,563,182.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Doe Valley CDP ranks 166th highest out of 556 cities in Kentucky for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 12,301.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 38th worst in Kentucky for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Doe Valley CDP

Doe Valley CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.135/kWh$0.096/kWh$170.84/mo.$72.44/mo.
526th14.27¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Doe Valley CDP
395th$146.31Average residential monthly electricity bill for Doe Valley CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Doe Valley CDP, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Louisville Gas & ElectricBUNDLED12.36108.094,009,468.26495,699,570
Meade County RECCBUNDLED14.30146.83355,11750,767,200

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Muldraugh, KY Electricity Overview

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Muldraugh's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 12.36 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, thankfully, 22.81% less than the average national electricity price of 16.02 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Louisville Gas & Electric. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $108.09 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3.

Releasing 13,913,358.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Muldraugh ranks 225th highest out of 556 cities in Kentucky for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 12,301.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 326th worst in Kentucky for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Muldraugh

Muldraugh residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.135/kWh$0.096/kWh$170.84/mo.$72.44/mo.
206th12.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Muldraugh
5th$108.09Average residential monthly electricity bill for Muldraugh Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Muldraugh, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Louisville Gas & ElectricBUNDLED12.36108.094,009,468.26495,699,570

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Meade County, Kentucky Details

Meade County, Kentucky Net Metering

There are 2 companies in Meade County offering electricity. Of those 2, 2 of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. The state of Kentucky has restricted state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

Meade County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 4.67% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Meade County a rank of 98th best in the state out of 120.

Power Companies in Meade County, Kentucky

Providers In Each City in Meade County:

  • Brandenburg, Kentucky:
    • Meade County RECC: 74.28%
    • Louisville Gas & Electric: 25.72%
  • Ekron, Kentucky:
    • Meade County RECC: 100.00%
  • Muldraugh, Kentucky:
    • Louisville Gas & Electric: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Meade County, Kentucky?

There are 2 electricity suppliers offering service in Meade County, Kentucky.

Which electricity companies offer service in Meade County, Kentucky?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Louisville Gas & Electric20,548
2Meade County RECC9,050

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Meade County, Kentucky?

The largest electricity supplier in Meade County, Kentucky by total customer count is Louisville Gas & Electric.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-05-12